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Gerald Seminatore

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GeraldGerald Seminatore, tenor, sings the role of the Steersman in Der fliegende Holländer, following his West Bay Opera debut as Tom Rakewell in The Rake’s Progress.

Mr. Seminatore’s operatic career began with an apprentice artist engagement at the Santa Fe Opera and Glimmerglass Opera. He was a member of the solo ensemble at Germany’s Dortmund Opera, and has also been a guest artist at Frankfurt Opera, Bremen Opera, and Kaiserlautern’s Pfalztheater. He has sung many professional principal and comprimario roles, including Die Lustige Weiber von Windsor (Nicolai), The House of the Dead (Janaceck), Idomeneo, Pagliacci, The Merry Widow, La vie parisienne, Susannah, Ariadne auf Naxos, and Sweeney Todd. Most recently, he appeared as Peter Quint in The Turn of the Screw with the Oakland Opera Theatre.

Mr. Seminatore holds the Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Cincinnati. He is currently a member of the music faculty at California State University, Fullerton.

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